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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,384.50, 54,348.44 and 22,386.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,384.50, 54,348.44 and 22,386.38 is: 30,891.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,384.50 : 54,348.44 = 22,386.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,384.50/54,348.44 = 22,386.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,384.50x = 54,348.44 × 22,386.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,384.50x = 1,216,664,830.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,216,664,830.25/39,384.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,891.97

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